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Hurophin (Levodepropylhydrazine)

Hurophin (Levodepropylhydrazine)

Prescription medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
Levodropropizine›60mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Hubist Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
White round tablet
Packaging
Bottle packaging - 30 tablets/bottle, Bottle packaging - 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201403870 · Notified 2014.08.20 · Insurance code 628800110

Summary

Main use
Relief of cough associated with acute and chronic bronchitis
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: Administer 60 mg of levodropropizine orally 3 times daily, at intervals of at least 6 hours. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Hubist Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Relief of cough associated with acute and chronic bronchitis

  • Cough
  • acute bronchitis
  • chronic bronchitis
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This medication is used to relieve cough caused by acute and chronic bronchitis.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults: Administer 60 mg of levodropropizine orally 3 times daily, at intervals of at least 6 hours. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to symptoms.

Precautions

This medication should not be used by individuals who are allergic to this drug or any of its components. Individuals with significantly increased bronchial mucus secretions should also avoid this medication. It should not be administered to individuals with ciliary dysfunction, such as those with Kartagener syndrome or primary ciliary dyskinesia. Women who are pregnant, may become pregnant, or are breastfeeding should not take this medication. Individuals with very poor liver function should also avoid using this drug. This medication contains lactose, so individuals with a genetic disorder that prevents them from digesting lactose should not take it. Individuals with severe heart failure or significant renal impairment should use this medication with caution. Older adults and children under 2 years of age should also use this medication carefully. Taking this medication may cause gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, dyspepsia, diarrhea, and vomiting. Additionally, central nervous system symptoms such as fatigue, headache, dizziness, and symptoms of rapid heartbeat may occur. Very rarely, skin allergic reactions may occur, and in severe cases, an acute allergic reaction known as anaphylaxis can occur. This medication can rarely cause a state of reduced consciousness, so caution is necessary when driving or operating machinery. This effect may be intensified if taken with alcohol. When taken with sedatives, sensitive patients may experience exacerbated side effects, so caution is advised. It is safest for pregnant or breastfeeding women not to take this medication. This medication should be stored safely out of reach of children, and care should be taken not to transfer it to another container, as this may lead to accidents or deterioration in the quality of the drug.

Side effects

  • nausea
  • carbonated disease
  • dyspepsia
  • diarrhea
  • vomiting
  • fatigue
  • dysfunction
  • semicoma
  • stupor
  • headache
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  • dizziness
  • palpitations
  • allergic reaction
  • anaphylactic reaction

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent air or moisture from entering. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage helps maintain the drug's efficacy and safety.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round tablet

Package unit

Bottle packaging - 30 tablets/bottle, Bottle packaging - 300 tablets/bottle

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.